Machine family

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Hunter mech

Machine Family (Japanese Katakana: マシン Romanji:Mashin) refers to monsters in Dragon Quest series that has robotic or machine body, and are made of metals. Due to the fantasy-based nature of the series, mechanical monsters are among the rarest of any family. In some games, this family is included within the Material family.

Usual Drop items

• Iron nail
• Iron ore

Appearances

Dragon Quest II

• Hunter mech
• Killing machine

Dragon Quest V

• Cross bones
• Hunter mech
• Killing machine
• Mechan-o'-wyrm (Vulnerable to dragon slash)
• Metal dragon (Vulnerable to dragon slash)

Dragon Quest VI

• Overkilling machine
• Mechalomaniac
• Scytheborg
• Uberkilling machine

Dragon Quest VII

• Automaton

Dragon Quest VIII

• Clockwork cuckoo
• Hunter mech
• Killing machine
• Mecha-mynah
• Robo-robin

Dragon Quest IX

• AU-1000
• Clockwork cuckoo
• Hunter mech
• Killing machine
• Mecha-mynah
• Robo-robin
• Shocktopus
• Trauminator
• Void droid

DQM Strengths and Weakness

Weakness

• Metal Slash (Sword skill)
• Can Opener (Claw skill)
• Kaboom(Mage's spell)

Sub-types of Machine Family

• Killing machine
  Killing machine
• 
  Type G0
• Overkilling machine
  Overkilling machine
• 
  Extreme killing machine
• 
  Überkilling machine
• 
  Cross bones
• 
  Automaton
• AU-1000
  AU-1000
• 
  Trauminator
• Mecha-mynah
  Mecha-mynah
• 
  Clockwork cuckoo
• 
  Robo-robin